by monwebmestre | Nov 10, 2021
MATTHEW 13:10-17 THE PURPOSE OF PARABLES Placed between the parable of the sower and its explanation, there is a section of great importance in which we see the disciples asking Jesus why He taught in parables. This is an excellent question indeed. Why did the Lord...
by monwebmestre | Nov 10, 2021
MATTHEW 13:24-30 THE PARABLE OF THE TARES The parable of the tares is peculiar to the gospel of Matthew, just like the parable of the growing seed (which we studied in our previous lesson) is only found in Mark. Let’s read this story about the sowing of wheat and...
by monwebmestre | Nov 10, 2021
MATTHEW 13:31-32 THE PARABLE OF THE MUSTARD SEED In our previous lesson, we were studying the parable of the tares, a parable describing the kingdom of heaven. We saw that the kingdom’s present state here on earth is imperfect. It is a kingdom in which wheat and tares...
by monwebmestre | Nov 10, 2021
MATTHEW 13:33 THE PARABLE OF THE LEAVEN Whenever Jesus taught people about the kingdom of God, He often used examples taken directly from everyday life. The parable of the leaven is one good example. Let’s read this short parable. Listen to the audio Download the...
by monwebmestre | Nov 10, 2021
MATTHEW 13:44 THE PARABLE OF THE HIDDEN TREASURE (1) Matthew’s chapter of parables (Matthew 13) contains two parables that form a pair. We can say that they are twin parables because they are almost identical. We are talking of course about the parables of the hidden...
